The Practice of

Ushnisha Vijaya
(Tsuktor Namgyalma)

NYUR DU LA NA ME PA YANG DAG PAR DZOG PEI JANG

CHUB RIN PO CHE THOB PAR JA//
All mother sentient beings
Especially those enemies who hate me,
Obstructors who harm me, and those who create
obstacles on my path to liberation and allknowingness
May they experience happiness, be separated from
suffering,
And swiftly will I establish them in the state of
unsurpassed, perfect, complete, and precious
Buddhahood.
Action Bodhicitta Prayer (1x)
DEI CHE DU SANG MA GYE KYI BAR DU L NGAG YI
SUM
GE WA LA KL/
MA SHII BAR DU L NGAG YI SUM GE WA LA KL/
D DE RING NE ZUNG TE NYI MA SANG DA TSAM GYI
BAR DU L NGAG YI SUM GE WA LA KL//

Altruistic Motivation (3x)

DAG LA DANG WAR JE PEI DRA/
N PAR JE PEI GEG/
THAR PA DANG THAM CHE KHYEN PEI BAR DU CH
PAR
JE PA THAM CHE KYI TSO JE PEI/
MA NAM KHA DANG NYAM PEI SEM CHEN THAM CHE
DE
WA DANG DEN/
DUG NGEL DANG DREL/

Thus, until I achieve enlightenment, I perform virtuous

deeds with body, speech, and mind.
Until death, I perform virtuous deeds with body,
speech, and mind.
From now until this time tomorrow, I perform virtuous
deeds with body, speech, and mind.
Short Refuge Prayer (3x)
SANG GYE CH DANG TSHOG KYI CHOG NAM LA/
JANG CHUB BAR DU DAG NI KYAB SU CHI/
DAG GI JIN SOG GYI PEI S NAM KYI/
DRO LA PHEN CHIR SANG GYE DRUB PAR SHOG//
In the Buddha, the Dharma, and the Sangha most
excellent,
I take refuge until enlightenment is reached.

By the merit of generosity and other good deeds,

May I attain Buddhahood for the sake of all sentient
beings.

tinged like the autumn moon, with three faces and

eight arms,
who appears with sheer grace and peace, and who
bestows
wisdom beyond measure and supreme life.
Ushnisha Vijaya Long Mantra

The Four Immeasurables (3x)

MA NAM KHA DANG NYAM PEI SEM CHEN THAM CHE
DE WA DANG DE WEI GYU DANG DEN PAR GYUR
CHIG/
DUG NGEL DANG DUG NGEL GYI GYU DANG DREL WAR
GYUR CHIG/
DUG NGEL ME PEI DE WA DANG MIN DREL WAR GYUR
CHIG/
NYE RING CHAG DANG NYI DANG DREL WEI TANG
NYOM LA NE PAR GYUR CHIG//
May all mother sentient beings, boundless as the sky,
have happiness and the causes of happiness.
May they be liberated from suffering and the causes of
suffering.
May they never be separated from the happiness
which is free from sorrow.
May they rest in equanimity, free from attachment and
aversion.
The Practice of Ushnisha Vijaya
PAL DEN LHA MO TN KEI DA WEI DOG/
ZHAL SUM CHAG GYE RAB DZE ZHI WEI KU/
YE SHE PAG YE TSE YI CHOG TSL MA/
NAM PAR GYAL MEI ZHAB LA CHAG TSAL LO/
I prostrate to the All-Victorious One, the glorious
goddess

OM NAMO BHAGAVATE SARVA TRAILOKYA

PRATIVISHISHTAYA/ BUDDHAYA TE NAMA/
TA YA THA/ OM BHRUM BHRUM BHRUM
SHODHAYA SHODHAYA/ VISHODHAYA VISHODHAYA/
ASAMA SAMANTA AVABHASA SPHARANA GATI GAGANA
SVABHAVA VISHUDDHE/ ABHISHIN CANTU MAM/
SARVA TATHAGATA SUGATA VARA VACHANA AMRITA
ABHIKSHEKARA/ MAHAMUDRA MANTRA PADAI/
AHARA AHARA/ MAMA AYUS SAMDHARANI/
SHODHAYA SHODHAYA/ VISHODAYA VISHODAYA/
GAGANA SVABHAVA VISHUDDHE/
USHNISHA VIJAYA PARISHUDDHE/
SAHASRA RASMI SANCHO DITE/
SARVA TATHAGATA AVALOKINI/
SHAT PARAMITA PARIPURANI/
SARVA TATHAGATA MATE/
DASHA BHUMI PRATISHTHITE/
SARVA TATHAGATA HRIDAYA/
ADHISHTHANA ADHISHTHITE/
MUDRE MUDRE MAHA MUDRE/
VAJRA KAYA SAMHATANA PARISHUDDHE/
SARVA KARMA AVARANA VISHUDDHE/
PRATINI VARTAYA MAMA AYUR/
VISHUDDHE SARVA TATHAGATA/
SAMAYA ADHISHTHANA ADHISHTHITE/
OM MUNI MUNI MAHA MUNI/
VIMUNI VIMUNI MAHA VIMUNI/
MATI MATI MAHA MATI/ MAMATI SUMATI TATHATA/
BHUTA KOTI PARISHUDDHE/
VISPHUTA BUDDHE SHUDDHE/ HE

HE JAYA JAYA/ VIJAYA VIJAYA/

SMARA SMARA/ SPHARA SPHARA/ SPHARAYA SPHARAYA/
SARVA BUDDHA ADHISHTHANA ADHISHTHITE/
SHUDDHE SHUDDHE/ BUDDHE BUDDHE/
VAJRE VAJRE MAHA VAJRE/
SUVAJRE VAJRA GARBHE JAYA GARBHE/
VIJAYA GARBHE/ VAJRA JVALA GARBHE/
VAJROD BHAVE/ VAJRA SAMBHAVE/
VAJRE VAJRINI/ VAJRAM BHAVATU MAMA SHARIRAM/
SARVA SATTVA NANCHA KAYA PARISHUDDHIR
BHAVATU/
ME SADA SARVA GATI PARISHUDDHISHCHA/
SARVA TATHAGATASHCHA/ MAM SAMASHVAS YANTU/
BUDDHYA BUDDHYA/ SIDDHYA SIDDHYA/
BODHAYA BODHAYA/ VIBODHAYA VIBODHAYA/
MOCHAYA MOCHAYA/ VIMOCHAYA VIMOCHAYA/
SHODHAYA SHODHAYA/ VISHODHAYA VISHODHAYA/
SAMANTANA MOCHAYA MOCHAYA/
SAMANTA RASMI PARISHUDDHE/
SARVA TATHAGATA HRIDAYA/
ADHISHTHANA ADHISHTHITE/
MUDRE MUDRE MAHA MUDRE/
MAHAMUDRA MANTRA PADAI
SVAHA
Ushnisha Vijaya Short Mantra
OM BHRUM SVAHA / OM AMRITA AYUR DA DAI SVAHA
Long Mantra English Translation
OM, Homage to the Transcendent Conqueress, who
outshines the three worlds,/ and to all Buddhas,
please heed me!/
OM BHRUM BHRUM BHRUM/
Purify, purify,/ utterly purify, utterly purify./
Unequaled Favored One, dazzling with splendor,/
utterly pure and empty, come./ Invest me with power./
Fill me with the supreme heart-pledge nectar of all the
transcendent conquerors and bliss-gone ones./

Guide me to the secret of the great seal./

Seize me, seize me,/ protect my life;/ purify, purify,/
Utterly purify, utterly purify./ Utterly pure, empty/
All-Victorious Crown Protuberance, perfectly pure,/
radiating myriad rays of light,/
you behold all transcendent conquerors./
Accomplished in the six perfections, you are the
mother of all transcendent conquerors./
Having traversed the ten grounds,/ You dwell within
and are the heart-essence of all transcendent
conquerors./
Seal, Seal, greatlySeal./ Perfectly pure powerful
adamantine form,/
perfect remover of all evil deeds and obscurations,/
utterly purify the hindrances to my life./
You dwell within the heart pledge of all transcendent
conquerors./
OM Sage, Sage, Great Sage/ Perfect Sage, Perfect
Sage,
Great, Perfect Sage,/ Seeing One, Seeing One, Great
Seeing One, look upon me, all-seeing pure nature./
Sublime being, perfectly purify, utterly subdue, purify
completely.
Oh, oh, Victorious One, Victorious One,/ All-Victorious
One, All-Victorious One,/ think of me, think of me,/
enrich, enrich,/ enrich me, enrich me,/
you who dwells within the hearts of all the buddhas.
Pure, pure/ Awakened One, Awakened One,/
Adamantine, Adamantine, Great Adamantine One,/
Excellent Adamantine One, endowed with adamantine
essence, endowed with victorious essence,/
endowed with all-victorious essence,/ blazing
adamantine essence,/
oh, adamantine ground,/ adamantine innate ground,/
adamantine vajra wielder,/ establish my body in the
adamantine ground,/
establish the bodies of all beings in the perfectly pure
ground./

Let my mind be perfectly pure always./

Let me become unified with all transcendent
conquerors,/ become awakened, become
awakened,/ accomplished, accomplished,/ realized,
realized,/ utterly realized, utterly realized, liberated,
liberated,/ utterly liberated, utterly liberated,/
purified, purified, utterly purified, utterly purified,/
fully liberated, liberated,/
Oh, perfectly pure radiance,/ you dwell within and are
the heart-essence of all transcendent conquerors./
Seal, seal, greatly seal./
Please guide me to the secret of the great seal./
So be it./
PAL MO GANG ZHIG YI LA DREN TSAM GYI/
PHN TSOG TSE YI NG DRUB NYER TSL ZHING/
CHI DAG D GYI DRA LE NAM GYAL WEI/
DE SHEG TSUG TOR CHE YI TRA SHI SHOG/
May the Glorious One fully bestow the siddhi of
Perfect life and victoryover the hostile Mara of the lord
of death
Upon all those who merely think of her. May the
auspiciousness
Of the Bliss-Gone One, the great Ushnisha, be present.
Dedication Prayers (Tibetan)
DOR JE SEMPA PEMA JUNGNE DANG/
CH GYAL TRISONG YESHE KHANDRO MA/
LONGCHEN RABJAM JE JIGME LINGPA /
NYING MA LA MA NAM KYI TRA SHI SHOG//
S NAM DI YI THAM CHE ZIG PA NYI/
THOB NE NYE PEI DRA NAM PHAM JE TE/
KYE GA NA CHI BA LONG TRUG PA YI/
SI PEI TSHO LE DRO WA DRL WAR SHOG//
JANG CHUB SEM CHOG RIN PO CHE/

MA KYE PA NAM KYE GYUR CHIG/

KYE PA NYAM PA ME PAR YANG/
GONG NE GONG DU PHEL WAR SHOG//
LA MA KU KHAM ZANG WAR SL WA DEB/
CHOG TU KU TSHE RING WAR SL WA DEB/
TRIN LE DAR ZHING GYE PAR SL WA DEB/
LA MA DANG DREL WA ME PAR JIN GYI LOB//
JAM PAL PA W JI TAR KHYEN PA DANG/
KN TU ZANG PO DE YANG DE ZHIN TE/
DE DAG KN GYI JE SU DAG LOB CHING/
GE WA DI DAG THAM CHE RAB TU NGO//
SANG GYE KU SUM NYE PEI JIN LAB DANG/
CH NYI MIN GYUR DEN PEI JIN LAB DANG/
GEN DN MI CHE D PEI JIN LAB KYI/
JI TAR NG ZHIN MN LAM DRUB PAR SHOG//

Dedication Prayers (English)

Vajrasattva, Padmasambhava,
Dharma King Trisong and Dakini Yeshe Tsogyal,
Longchen, vast as space, and Lord Jigme Lingpa,
please bestow
Upon us the most auspicious blessing of all the
Nyingma Lamas.
By this virtue may I achieve omniscience
By defeating all enemies, wrongdoing.
May all who travel on the waves of birth, old age,
Sickness, and death cross the ocean of samsara.
Bodhicitta, the excellent and precious mind
Where it is unborn, may it arise;
Where it is born, may it not decline,

But ever increase higher and higher.

I
I
I
I

pray
pray
pray
pray

that
that
that
that

the Lama may have good health.

the Lama may have long life.
your Dharma activities spread far and wide.
I may not be separated from you.

As Manjushri, the warrior, realized the ultimate state,

And as did Samanatabhadra,
I will follow in their path
And fully dedicate all the merit for all sentient beings.
By the blessing of the Buddha who attained the three
kayas,
By the blessing of the truth of the unchanging
Dharma-as-such,
By the blessing of the indivisible Sangha order,
May the merit I share bear fruit.

unsurpassed, perfect, complete, precious

enlightenment.
Aspiration Prayer By Mipham
SHE JA KN ZIG KN KHYEN CH KYI JE/
TEN DREL NE LA WANG THOB RIN PO CHE/
RIN CHEN PAL GYI TEN PA SI THEI BAR/
SHE DRUB TH SAM GOM PE DZIN GYUR CHIG//
May the teachings of the Great Precious One, Guru
Rinpoche,
Who is omniscient, Lord of the Dharma, Master of
Interdependence,
Continue and increase through study, practice,
contemplation,
And meditation, enduring until the end of samsara.

Concise Dedication
DAG DANG KHOR DE THAM CHE KYI/
D SUM DU SAG PA DANG/
Y PEI GE WEI TSA WA DI/
DAG DANG SEM CHEN THAM CHE NYUR DU LA NA ME
PA YANG DAG PAR DZOG PEI JANG CHUB RIN PO CHE
THOB PAR GYUR CHIG//
By the virtues collected in the three times
By myself and all beings in samsara and nirvana
And by the innate root of virtue,
May I and all sentient beings quickly attain

This booklet was made by Dorje Loppn Jag Phung-ri

as an offering for the enlightenment and quick rebirth
of those who have died, especially those who have
died suddenly.
Practice text 2014 by Stephen Comee.